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He's dead!!!

10/11/2011 07:09
No, not Steve Jobs, not John Lennon, but this time It is Devon.  Who is Devon, you may ask, Devon Is the dead main character in this book.  Let me explain. This book is called "Mockingbird".  The main characters name is Caitlin, and her brother's name was Devon.  Her mom died...

To kill a mocking bird

10/11/2011 08:37
Some books (or movies) nowadays have a book (or movie) that the main character bases their story around.  In this book it is a movie called "To kill a mocking bird".  Devon Introduced this movie to Caitlin when he was alive. She (Caitlin) loved this movie, and thought it was wonderful...

Art

10/11/2011 08:45
This article will not be very long, but Caitlin Is an amazing artist.  She translates her sadness Into her artwork, and it is the only way people appreciate her.  What is interesting, is that she only draws in black and white.

The chest

10/11/2011 08:48
Devon was obsessed with becoming an eagle scout, and he had to do a project to get in.  He was making a wooden chest.  Then, when he died, it was left unfinished in his room.  It just lies there for most of the book, but later on Caitlin uses it to find Closure (See closure for...

Closure

10/17/2011 20:02
Caitlin hears the word closure and automatically wants to know as much about it as she can.  She looks in her dictionary (her best friend) and finds out that it means "to let go of", so she tries very hard to find closure.  She tries many things.  Her guidance counselor tries to...

The memorial service

10/18/2011 16:53
Close to the end, a party memorial service is held by the middle school (where Devon went before his death) for Devon, and the rest of the people who where killed at the same time.  This is not a very big part of the book.  Caitlin gets her portrait done by the school art teacher, who...

Bullying tale

11/14/2011 16:30
At my old school, if you where in the same room as __________________ then life would be terrible until exiting the room, lets call ________________ avery. Example, one day robbie millar was minding his own buisness, playing tether ball, He was wearing new awesome ornge blue electric green...